Center Home Hispanic Elderly

Nursing home in Chicago, IL

Medicare & Medicaid certified1★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 1401 North California, Chicago, IL 60622
Phone: (773) 782-8700
Listed under: For-profit
Medicare CCN: 146062
Overall star rating: 1 of 5 ★☆☆☆☆
Health inspection rating: 1 of 5
Staffing rating: 1 of 5
Quality measures rating: 1 of 5
Certified beds: 156
Average residents per day: 123
Ownership: For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name: Center Home for Hispanic Elderly, LLC
Chain: Icare Consulting Services (7 facilities)
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Jun 1, 2004
Changed ownership in last 12 months: No
Continuing care retirement community: No
Located inside a hospital: No
Resident or family council: Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes

CMS certification number 146062. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Jan 23, 2026. CMS lists 76 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Sep 12, 2023 to Jan 23, 2026): 34 from complaint inspections, 12 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 1 at “immediate jeopardy”.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Jan 23, 2026	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 23, 2026	Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 23, 2026	PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 23, 2026	Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 23, 2026	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 23, 2026	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Jan 23, 2026	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Jan 23, 2026	Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Jan 23, 2026	Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in… Pharmacy Service	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Jan 23, 2026	Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Jan 23, 2026	Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Nursing and Physician Services	F Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Jan 23, 2026	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary	F Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread

Showing the 12 most recent of 76. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 7 fines totalling $420,046 and 3 denials of Medicare payment for new admissions in the last three years.

Aug 2, 2025	Fine: $14,722
Jun 9, 2025	Fine: $14,785
Mar 27, 2025	Fine: $32,086
Dec 17, 2024	Fine: $108,476
Dec 17, 2024	Payment denial for 35 days from Jan 7, 2025
Apr 18, 2024	Fine: $178,736
Apr 18, 2024	Payment denial for 38 days from May 11, 2024
Oct 27, 2023	Fine: $52,794
Oct 27, 2023	Payment denial for 28 days from Nov 17, 2023
Sep 12, 2023	Fine: $18,447

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day: 2.86 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 0.55 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 1.82 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 2.38 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 46%
RN turnover (yearly): 36%
Administrators who left in the past year: 1

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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